VENKATARAMAN Kadayam Raman · TEXAN ACES
vs par split: bidding -1.38 · play +0.60
Strength of schedule: opponents averaged -0.06/bd (an easy draw) → opponent-adjusted -0.42/bd
Card play — on target: opening leads 66.7% · declarer play 85.7% · defence 87.5%
| vs NT | vs a suit | |
|---|---|---|
| Opening leads | 42.9% (7) | 78.6% (14) |
| Declarer play | 100.0% (2) | 80.0% (5) |
| Defence | 91.7% (12) | 85.0% (20) |
Opening leads by suit led: ♠ 80.0% (5) · ♥ 60.0% (10) · ♦ 66.7% (3) · ♣ 66.7% (3)
vs par by strain: NT -1.91 (21) · a suit +0.03 (29)
vs par by level: part-score +1.42 (19) · game -2.69 (29) · slam +6.00 (2)
By role: declaring -1.20/bd (-4.44 vs par · 18) · defending +0.11/bd (+1.28 vs par · 32)
By vulnerability: vulnerable -0.17/bd (-0.85 vs par · 26) · not vulnerable -0.56/bd (-0.71 vs par · 24)
By round↑ top
| Round | Partner | Opponents | Room | Bds | Butler | Avg | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 3 | S.Banerji | W.Olanski – V.Vainikonis | Closed | 10 | +10.1 | +1.01 | +0.10 |
| Round 4 | S.Banerji | Y.Khiuppenen – A.Sterkin | Closed | 10 | -20.7 | -2.07 | -3.60 |
| Round 8 | S.Banerji | C.Hoyos – G.Goded Merino | Open | 10 | +1.1 | +0.11 | -0.80 |
| Round 13 | S.Banerji | M.Tokay – G.Donati | Open | 10 | +2.5 | +0.25 | +2.80 |
| Round 14 | S.Banerji | V.Ronchis – N.Frey | Open | 10 | -11.0 | -1.10 | -2.40 |
Every board — best Butler first↑ top
vs par = IMPs this pair scored above (+) or below (−) the board’s double-dummy par — what bidding and play (theirs and the opponents’) added or gave away against perfect play.
| Butler | Round | Opponents | Bd | Contract | Lead | Res | vs par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +9.4 | Round 13 | BRENO | 20 | 3NT | ♥3 | -1 | +12 |
| +7.5 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 19 | 3♠ | ♠3 | +1 | +8 |
| +7.5 | Round 13 | BRENO | 18 | 6♠ | ♠A | -1 | +12 |
| +6.5 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 16 | 3♥ | ♠6 | +1 | +10 |
| +5.0 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 1 | 3♠x | ♣A | -5 | +3 |
| +3.8 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 10 | 2♠ | ♥A | = | +6 |
| +3.5 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 15 | 3♦ | ♠2 | +1 | +1 |
| +2.7 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 8 | 2♠ | ♦Q | -2 | +0 |
| +2.5 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 7 | 3♣ | ♥6 | = | +0 |
| +2.5 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 6 | 4♥ | ♣A | -1 | +5 |
| +2.3 | Round 13 | BRENO | 12 | 4♥ | ♠A | -1 | +5 |
| +1.5 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 6 | 3NT | ♠6 | -1 | +4 |
| +1.1 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 4 | 3♣ | ♥K | = | +9 |
| +0.9 | Round 13 | BRENO | 14 | 3♣ | ♥6 | = | +7 |
| +0.8 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 3 | 3NT | ♠Q | +3 | -11 |
| +0.8 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 3 | 2♠ | ♥6 | +1 | +7 |
| +0.8 | Round 13 | BRENO | 17 | 3NT | ♥7 | +2 | +0 |
| +0.8 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 3 | 3NT | ♥K | = | +1 |
| +0.5 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 17 | 3NT | ♣5 | = | +1 |
| +0.5 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 10 | 4♠x | ♥A | -2 | -13 |
| +0.5 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 10 | 4♥ | ♦6 | +2 | -13 |
| +0.2 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 7 | 4♥ | ♥3 | +1 | +0 |
| +0.1 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 11 | 3NT | ♠3 | +1 | -1 |
| -0.0 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 9 | 5♣ | ♥K | = | +0 |
| -0.3 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 8 | 3♠ | ♣5 | = | -4 |
| -0.5 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 4 | 4NT | ♣6 | +1 | +0 |
| -0.5 | Round 13 | BRENO | 19 | 4♠x | ♥A | = | +9 |
| -0.7 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 14 | 3NT | ♦Q | +1 | +1 |
| -1.0 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 9 | 1NT | ♠Q | +1 | +0 |
| -1.4 | Round 13 | BRENO | 13 | 1NT | ♥2 | = | -2 |
| -1.4 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 5 | 2♥ | ♦A | +1 | -1 |
| -1.5 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 13 | 3NT | ♥5 | +2 | -1 |
| -1.6 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 7 | 1NT | ♠5 | -1 | +0 |
| -1.7 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 20 | 4♥ | ♥8 | +1 | -13 |
| -1.9 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 18 | 3NT | ♠3 | -1 | -5 |
| -1.9 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 5 | 2♥ | ♦2 | +1 | +0 |
| -2.2 | Round 3 | VYTAS | 12 | 3NT | ♠8 | = | +0 |
| -2.4 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 2 | 4♥ | ♥10 | +1 | +0 |
| -3.1 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 1 | 2♦ | ♣A | = | -5 |
| -3.2 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 9 | 2♠ | ♥J | = | -6 |
| -3.6 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 2 | 3NT | ♠3 | +2 | +0 |
| -3.7 | Round 8 | BERNAL | 5 | 3♠ | ♥5 | +1 | -6 |
| -3.8 | Round 13 | BRENO | 11 | 7♥ | ♦Q | = | +0 |
| -4.2 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 2 | 3NT | ♥7 | +3 | -13 |
| -6.2 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 6 | 3NT | ♦K | -1 | -5 |
| -6.3 | Round 13 | BRENO | 15 | 4♥x | ♣J | -2 | -9 |
| -6.4 | Round 13 | BRENO | 16 | 3NT | ♣7 | = | -6 |
| -6.5 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 8 | 3NT | ♥K | -1 | -5 |
| -6.8 | Round 14 | LES BRAS CASSES | 4 | 3NT | ♥7 | = | -10 |
| -6.9 | Round 4 | KHYUPPENEN | 1 | 4♥ | ♥7 | = | -11 |